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Tim Hicks: A success story from the Ontario region
Information specific to: Ontario Hick returned to work in his new position at the end of May 2004, after a prolonged rehabilitation process, thanks, in large part, to Link Up Employment Services for Persons with Disabilities, the federal government's Opportunities Fund for Persons with Disabilities, and the management at Purolator Courier.
Opportunities Fund: Publications, Documents and Success Stories
Information specific to: Canada Documents and publications relating to the Opportunities Fund program.
Al and George - Success Story from the Northwest Territories
Information specific to: Northwest Territories In time, I even volunteered my services for free to work at Arctic Data Systems in an effort to gain work experience in the computer field. Now, three years later, George and Al are partners in their own business in the Northwest Territories where they succeed at fulfilling the needs of persons with disabilities and seniors in need of assistance in the computer field. I worked with George as a computer technician and customer service representative and for the first time was performing a job in the field I had chosen long ago.
Opportunities Fund: Information for National Projects
Information specific to: Canada Social Development Canada may arrange to deliver activities for persons with disabilities through businesses, public and private institutions, non-for-profit organizations, and other partners interested in developing employment or self-employment opportunities for persons with disabilities., The national component of the Opportunities Fund Program supports multi-regional projects that demonstrate effective and innovative practices in assisting persons with disabilities., Canadian Paraplegic Association http://www.canparaplegic.org/national/index.html
Application Information for Individuals
Information specific to: Canada Individuals should enquire at their local Service Canada Centre.
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